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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
3: ...on is not exact, but it covers roughly [[1760]]-[[1830]], in effect, the reigns of [[George III]], The [...
53: ... makers of clocks and watches, and scientific instrument makers to enable them to batch-produce small ...
59: ...es for cannon boring made and worked by the [[Verbruggans]]. He later worked for [[Joseph Bramah]] on ...
74: ...ingswood coalfield near Bristol, still have adits running to this day, [[as of 2005]], almost a centur...
81: ...y iron goods were [[Sweden]] and [[Russia]], with Russia being able to command increasingly high price... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
25: ...y was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (state)|Hanover]], a realm which had ...
27: ...een in power, except for brief intervals, since [[1830]]. The Whig Prime Minister, [[William Lamb, 2nd V...
35: The Queen married Prince Albert on [[10 February]] [[1840]] at the [[Chapel Royal]] in [[St. Ja...
41: ...er of the Great Western line, [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]].
46: ...849]], Victoria lodged a complaint with Lord John Russell, claiming that Palmerston had sent official ... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
9: ...]] and Gauss's birthplace, [[Braunschweig (city)|Brunswick]]. Fearful that Gauss would meet a fate li...
23: With prompting from Gauss, in [[1830]] the [[University of G?ngen]] agreed to award Ge... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
34: .... The [[Missouri Compromise]] bill resolved the struggle, pairing Missouri as a slave state with [[Mai...
38: ...atin America]] be left alone, he warned, but also Russia must not encroach southward on the Pacific co...
42: ...]] until Elizabeth's death on [[September 23]], [[1830]]. Upon Elizabeth's death, Monroe sold Oak Hill t...
68: ...tes|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[Richard Rush]]'''||align="left"|1817
114: ...811]] – [[September 30]], [[1814]];<br>[[February 28]], [[1815]] – [[March 4]], [[1817]]}} - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...This [[anglophobia]] would be combined with a distrust and dislike of Eastern aristocrats stemming fro...
32: ...d the man of the people had been robbed by the corrupt aristocrats of the East. He won a solid victory...
43: ...ms caused by the War of 1812. Both Banks were instrumental in the growth of the U.S. economy, but Jack...
51: ...xpense of farmers and laborers. After a titanic struggle, Jackson succeeded in destroying the Bank by ...
61: ...e signed the [[Indian Removal Act]] into law in [[1830]]. The Removal Act did not order the removal of a... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
27: ...the United States|Vice President]] in [[1840]] as running mate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their ca...
42: *Tazewell Tyler ([[December 6]], [[1830]] - [[January 8]], [[1874]]).
50: ...on Gardiner Tyler ([[August 24]], [[1853]] - [[February 12]], [[1935]]).
60: For two years Tyler struggled with the Whigs, but when he took [[John C. C...
69: ...their love of order and of regular government, to rush into revolution, in order to obtain a redress o... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
53: ... of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
55: ...ome years lived with him in [[Washington, D.C.]]. Rumors and speculation that the two had a [[homosexu...
68: ...n his Inaugural Address, besides promising not to run again, Buchanan referred to the territorial ques...
138: * [[Oregon]] – [[February 14]], [[1859]]
159: {{succession box| title=U.S. Minister to Russia| before=[[John Randolph]]| after=[[Mahlon Dic... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
19: | '''Date of birth:''' || [[February 12]], [[1809]]
22: ...ky]]<br />(site now in [[LaRue County, Kentucky|LaRue County]])
42: '''Abraham Lincoln''' ([[February 12]], [[1809]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]])...
48: ...t reverted to its customary weakness after Reconstruction and the modern administrative state would on...
53: ...ite the following year, the 22-year-old Lincoln struck out on his own, [[canoe]]ing down the Sangamon ... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
42: Johnson presided over the [[Reconstruction]] of the United States following the [[Ameri...
48: ...in [[Greeneville, Tennessee]] from [[1828]] to [[1830]] and mayor of Greeneville from [[1834]] to [[183...
105: ...ted States Congress — which, of course, was run by the North. Johnson's public criticisms of Co...
107: ...upreme Court of the United States|Supreme Court]] ruled that such laws were indeed unconstitutional.)
111: ...claimed, the applicability of the Act had already run its course. - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
18: ... Garfield was shot by [[Charles Guiteau]], a disgruntled office seeker, on July 2, [[1881]]. Garfiel...
20: ...cion of [[bribery]] and [[Political corruption|corruption]]. His notable achievements in office as Pre...
27: ... his eligibility for American public office. The truth, however, was simply that Arthur was born near ...
33: ...he time, and several of Arthur's predecessors had run afoul of the law while serving as Collector. Ho...
35: In 1878 President [[Rutherford B. Hayes]], attempting to reform the Cust... - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...]] and study of the [[Earth]], its composition, structure, physical properties, history, and the proce...
3: ...hosphere]], which includes the [[Crust (geology)|crust]], is fragmented into [[tectonic plates]] that ...
7: ...etween earthly and [[Theology|theological]] jurisprudence.
26: ... his famous book, ''Principles of Geology'', in [[1830]] and continued to publish new revisions until he...
38: ...rock. There are a number of different types of intrusions, including stocks, [[laccolith]]s, [[batholi... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
9: ...Mikhail Lomonosov]], regarded as the founder of [[Russia]]n science, was one of the first to undertake...
17: Other naturalists used this idea to construct a history of the Earth, though their timelines ...
19: In 1830, the geologist [[Charles Lyell]] took the next st...
43: ...inwater, snow, and [[groundwater]]. [[Robert J. Strutt]] of Imperial College, London, found traces of ...
45: Strutt's work created controversy in the scientific co... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
62: ...ts cause, the [[Shia]] [[Fatimid]]s overthrew the Rustamids, and conquered Egypt. They left Algeria a...
64: ...onsul, the [[France|French]] invaded Algiers in [[1830]]; however, intense resistance from such personal...
68: ...ndependence]]; after nearly a decade of urban and rural warfare, they succeeded in pushing the French ... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
55: ...s "Low-lands") and is famous for its [[Dike (construction)|dike]]s, [[windmill]]s, [[Clogs|wooden shoe...
68: ... branch of the Nassau family, which are still the ruling family in Luxembourg today.
72: ...boring countries, mainly due to its unique infrastructure of waterways and reliance on windpower. Afte...
75: ...eing used instead of the [[United Kingdom]], or [[Russia]] instead of the defunct [[Soviet Union]]. In...
79: ...rmation]], while the rest of the Netherlands, the ruling class in particular, was mainly [[Calvinist]]... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ... also in the center (in and around the capital [[Brussels]]), and a small number of [[German language|...
19: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Brussels]]
21: |'''Largest City''' || [[Brussels]]
34: |[[1830]]
55: ...ure]]s. Consequently, Belgium is one of Europe's true [[melting pot]]s with [[Celts|Celtic]], [[Roman ... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
53: ... Luxembourg, the country was disputed between [[Prussia]] and the [[Dutch kingdom]].
64: ... drafting of legislation.[http://www.ce.etat.lu/structure.htm]
96: ...creasingly more diversified to include chemicals, rubber, and other products. During the past decades,...
111: ...nguages was based on the grand-ducal decrees of [[1830]], [[1832]] and [[1834]], which allowed the free ...
113: ...bility of regulating the language by law. On [[February 24]], 1984 a law, passed by the constitutional... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
36: ...thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]].
56: ...os of [[Southeastern Connecticut]]. Connecticut's rural areas and small towns in the northeast and nor...
79: ...e coastline north of New Haven, with spur service running northwards to cities such as [[Hartford]]. (...
81: ...to I-95 before turning north of [[New Haven]] and running parallel to I-91, finally becoming a surfac...
83: ...lls over to clog the parallel Merritt Parkway. At rush hours, multiple backups tens of miles long are ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
76: * [[132]]: Rudimentary [[Seismometer]]: [[Zhang Heng]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]] - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
21: ...and on the details of the [[visible spectrum|spectrum]] of sunlight they reflect.
58: ...y]]. He discovered a new star-like object in [[Taurus]] and followed the displacement of this object d...
60: ...sta found in [[1807]]. After eight more years of fruitless searches, most astronomers assumed that the...
62: ...le asteroid hunters of this early era were [[John Russell Hind|J. R. Hind]], [[Annibale de Gasparis]],...
64: ...e discovered 248 asteroids, beginning with [[323 Brucia]], whereas only slightly more than 300 had bee... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
145: *[[Albert Bierstadt]] ([[1830]]-[[1902]])
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]])
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